Red Dead Redemption 2 All Challenges Guide

In this Red Dead Redemption 2 All Challenges Guide, we will list all of the challenges that are in the game. These are specific challenges that require you to perform tasks in a certain way to complete and unlock the next challenge in line. There are a total of 90 challenges in 9 categories that we will list below.

These challenges can be completed anytime, and are important if you want 100% completion of the Red Dead Redemption 2. Challenges come in a specific order in each category that you have to complete to unlock the next challenge. So you must complete the first task to unlock the second.

Red Dead Redemption 2 All Challenges Guides

Below we have listed all the categories and their tasks that you have to complete. As mentioned above, the challenges come in 9 Challenges Categories that are:

Bandit
Explorer
Gambler
Herbalist
Horseman
Master Hunter
Sharpshooter
Survivalist
Weapons Expert

Red Dead Redemption 2 – List of All Challenges

Bandit Challenges

Hold up 5 townsfolk
Rob any 2 coaches or return any 2 stolen coaches to the Fence
Rob the cash register in any 4 shops in one day
Rob any 3 coaches or return any 3 stolen coaches to the fence in a day
Amass $250 bounty in one state
Steal 5 horses and sell them to the Horse Fence at Clemens Cove
Rob $50 worth of cash and valuables from townsfolk and travelers
Steal 7 wagons and sell them to the Fence at Emerald Ranch
Hogtie someone and leave them on the railroad 3 times
Complete 5 train robberies without dying or being caught

Explorer Challenges

Find a Treasure Map
Find a Treasure # 1
Find a Treasure # 2
Find a Treasure # 3
Find a Treasure # 4
Find a Treasure # 5
Find a Treasure # 6
Find a Treasure # 7
Find a Treasure # 8
Find a Treasure # 9

Gambler Challenges

Win 5 hands of poker
In Blackjack, double down and win the hand 5 times
Win 3 games of Five Finger Fillet
Bust one poker location out in each location (Flatneck Station, Saint Denis, Valentine)
Win 3 rounds of dominoes without drawing any tiles against 2 or fewer opponents
Beat the Blackjack dealer in two locations (Rhodes and Van Horn)
Beat the five finger fillet player in every location (Strawberry, Valentine, Van Horn)
Win three hands of Blackjack with three hits or more
Win three games of dominoes in a row
Win three hands of Poker in a row

Herbalist Challenges

Pick 6 Yarrow
Pick and eat 4 spices of berry
Craft 7 items using sage as an ingredient
Pick 5 mushrooms and feed them to your horse
Craft 9 items using Indian Tobacco as an ingredient
Pick 15 different species of herb
Craft and use 5 special miracle tonics
Use oleander to craft 6 poison weapons
Pick one of each species of herb
Season and cook all 11 types of meat

Horseman Challenges

Kill 5 rabbits from horseback
Jump over 3 obstacles in 15 seconds
Ride from Valentine to Rhodes in less than five minutes
While mounted, drag a victim for 3300 feet using your lasso
Trample 5 animals while on horseback
Ride from Strawberry to Saint Denis in less than 9 minutes without touching any water
Kill 7 enemies from horseback without dismounting
Kill 9 predators from horseback
Ride from Van Horn to Blackwater in less than 17 minutes without touching any water
Break every wild horse breed

Master Hunter Challenges

Skin 3 deer
Collect 3 perfect quality rabbit pelts
Track 10 different animal species using your binoculars
Call an animal and get a clean kill 5 times
Skin 3 black or grizzly bears
Kill 5 cougars with your bow, then skin them
Use bait to lure and kill both a herbivore and predator
Catch 3 fish without using a fishing rod
Catch an opossum playing possum
Find and kill the legendary panther “Giaguaro”

Sharpshooter Challenges

Kill 3 flying birds
Kill 2 different species of animal in the same Dead Eye use
Kill 5 flying birds while on a moving train
Kill someone at 80 feet away with a tomahawk
Kill 6 animals without switching or reloading your weapon
Kill someone at least 660 feet away with a long scoped rifle
Get 7 headshots in a row
Disarm 3 enemies without reloading or switching your weapon
Shoot 3 people’s hats off in the same Dead Eye use
Kill 3 flying birds with 3 consecutive long scoped rifle shots

Survivalist Challenges

Catch 3 Bluegill fish
Hand 5 animals into camp or trapper
Kill 5 animals with a varmint rifle
Craft a dynamite, fire, improved, poison, and small game arrow
Catch a fish in the Bayou from a riverboat and while standing on train tracks
Kill a scavenging animal while it is feeding a corpse 5 times
Kill 8 small game animals with consecutive shots, using small game arrows
Craft a homing tomahawk, improved tomahawk, volatile dynamite, and volatile fire bottle
Catch a fish that weighs at least 19lb
Catch one of each type of fish throughout the world

Weapons Expert Challenges